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United Cerebral Palsy of New York City Announces 7th Annual Santa Project Party & Auction Nov 4, 2016

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), has announced that UCP of NYC will kick off the Holidays with the 7th Annual Santa Project Party & Auction on Tuesday, December 6th at the social club, Down Town Association. More →

Teresa Priolo To Co-Host 15th Annual UCP Of NYC Golf Tournament Aug 24, 2016

The 15th Annual UCP of NYC Golf Tournament will be held at Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase, New York on Monday, September 19, 2016. More →

Stars Attend 15th Annual Women Who Care Luncheon May 18, 2016

The 15th Annual Women Who Care Luncheon benefiting United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC) was held Monday, May 9th at Cipriani 42nd Street. More →

15th Annual Women Who Care Awards Benefiting United Cerebral Palsy of New York City Mar 31, 2016

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM founder and CEO Beverly Bond, “Inside Edition” anchor Deborah Norville, Accenture chief leadership & human resources officer Ellyn Shook, Expect a Miracle author Jenny Long, and the healthcare system Northwell Health, will be honored at the 15th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon, to be held Monday, May 9th at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. More →

Susan Lucci And Liza Huber To Host Women Who Care Awards Luncheon Jan 27, 2016

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that Susan Lucci, now in her fourth season as star of the hit series “Devious Maids,” Emmy award-winning actress from “All My Children,” and New York Times best-selling author, will return for the fourth consecutive year as host of The 15th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon. More →

Barry Manilow Performing 5 Concerts For 30 Charities Dec 9, 2015

Barry Manilow is currently performing five very special concerts at the McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert, benefiting 30 very special charities. More →

Tamsen Fadal to Co-Host 6th Annual Santa Project Party Nov 9, 2015

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), announced that they will kick off the holidays with the 6th Annual Santa Project Party on Tuesday, December 1st, #GivingTuesday, at one of New York City’s oldest social clubs, The Down Town Association. The event features a silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, live music, and an open bar. More →

Nick Lachey Supports The Toys"R"Us Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids Aug 20, 2015

Toys"R"Us today announced the release of the 2015 Toys"R"Us Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids, an easy-to-use toy selection resource for those who know, love and shop for children with special needs. More →

Barry Manilow Set To Perform For Over 30 Charities Jul 27, 2015

For the third time, Barry Manilow will be contributing five concert performances for “A Gift of Love III” at Palm Desert’s McCallum Theatre during the holiday season. More →

Lynda Carter To Be Honored At Women Who Care Awards Apr 21, 2015

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that Lynda Carter, actress and singer, will be honored at the Women Who Care Awards, to be held Thursday, May 7th at Cipriani 42nd Street. More →

Susan Lucci To Co-Host 14th Annual UCP of NYC Women Who Care Awards Luncheon Mar 20, 2015

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that Susan Lucci, star of the hit series “Devious Maids,” Emmy award-winning actress from “All My Children,” host of Investigation Discovery’s “Deadly Affairs,” and New York Times best-selling author, will return for the third consecutive year as host of The 14th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon. More →

Tamsen Fadal To Return As Host Of Santa Project Party Nov 14, 2014

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), announced today that UCP of NYC will kick off the holidays with the 5th Annual Santa Project Party & Auction on Wednesday, December 10, at the West Village’s hot new bistro, Clarkson Restaurant. More →

Albert Pujols Supports Toys"R"Us Toy Guide For Differently-Abled Kids Aug 22, 2014

Toys"R"Us has announced the release of its 20th Anniversary edition of the ToysRUs Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids, an easy-to-use toy selection resource for those who know, love and shop for children with special needs. More →

Judith Light To Be Honored At Star-Studded Women Who Care Luncheon Apr 21, 2014

Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care and Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, have announced the honorees for the 13th Annual Women Who Care Luncheon. More →

Cyndi Lauper To Be Honored At Women Who Care Luncheon Apr 25, 2013

Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care and Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, today announced the honorees for the 12th Annual Women Who Care Luncheon. More →

Natalie Morales To Host Women Who Care Luncheon Feb 27, 2013

Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care and Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, today announced Natalie Morales, News Anchor and Co-Host of the third hour of NBC’s TODAY Show, will host the 12th Annual Women Who Care Luncheon. More →

Jill Flint Hosts United Cerebral Palsy Of NYC Celebrity Dinner Aug 1, 2012

The 11th Annual UCP of NYC Golf Tournament and Celebrity Dinner was held on Monday, July 23, 2012, at Brae Burn Country Club and Century Country Club in Westchester County, New York. More →

Team UCP Participates In Achilles Hope And Possibility 5 Miler Jul 4, 2012

Team UCP, representing United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, participated Sunday, June 24th in the 2012 Achilles Hope & Possibility 5 Miler in Central Park. More →

Jill Flint to Host United Cerebral Palsy Golf Tournament & Dinner Jun 27, 2012

Jill Flint, star of the hit series “Royal Pains” and a committed supporter of United Cerebral Palsy of NYC, is set to host the 11th Annual UCP of NYC Golf Tournament and Celebrity Dinner. More →

Dan Aykroyd And Cheryl Hines To Host Charity Gala Mar 5, 2012

Dan Aykroyd is teaming up with Emmy-nominated actress Cheryl Hines to host a special charity event in Florida next weekend. More →

Eva Longoria Fronts Toy Guide For Special Needs Kids Aug 30, 2011

For nearly 20 years, Toys"R"Us, Inc. has provided parents, caregivers and gift-givers with reliable toy recommendations for the children with special needs in their lives through the Toys"R"Us Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids. Continuing that tradition, the company has announced the launch of the 2011 edition of the Guide featuring actress and philanthropist Eva Longoria on the cover, alongside Elijah De La Cerda, a 5-year-old boy with Down syndrome from Fresno, CA. More →

Stars Attend Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament For United Cerebral Palsy Aug 3, 2011

The 10th Annual UCP Golf Tournament and Celebrity Dinner was held on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Brae Burn Country Club and Century Golf Clubs in Westchester County, New York. The popular annual tournament attracted over 200 golfers from the tri-state area for a fun day of golf and entertainment in support of the vital programs of UCP of NYC. More →

Dan Aykroyd To Host United Cerebral Palsy Charity Gala Jun 30, 2011

Dan Aykroyd will be hosting the 2012 United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Florida “Evening at the Palace” Gala. More →

Celebrity Charity Golf And Dinner To Benefit United Cerebral Palsy In NYC Jun 30, 2011

The 10th Annual UCP Charity Golf Tournament and Celebrity Dinner will be held on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Brae Burn Country Club and Century Golf Clubs in Westchester County, New York. The annual tournament attracts over 200 golfers from the tri-state area for a fun day of golf and entertainment in support of the vital programs of UCP of NYC. More →

Jon Stewart Gives Celebrity Support To Charity Runners Jun 29, 2011

Team UCP – representing United Cerebral Palsy of New York City – participated in the 2011 Achilles Hope & Possibility Race in Central Park on Sunday (June 26) and was joined by Jon Stewart. More →

Ivanka Trump Among Presenters At Women Who Care Charity Event Apr 15, 2011

The celebrity presenters for the annual Women Who Care luncheon in New York next month have been announced. More →

Lauren Bush And Petra Nemcova Are Women Who Care Feb 18, 2011

Lauren Bush and Petra Nemcova are just two of the women who will be honored at a special luncheon in New York in May for their charity work. More →

Cheryl Hines Helps Celebrate Charity Event Jun 21, 2010

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), a leading service provider and advocate for children and adults with disabilities, along with UCP affiliate Capability Scotland, and by kind permission of the British Ambassador and Lady Sheinwald, commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 15th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) in the United Kingdom last week. More →

Cheryl Hines To Attend United Cerebral Palsy Charity Event Jun 15, 2010

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), a leading service provider and advocate for children and adults with disabilities, along with UCP affiliate Capability Scotland, will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 15th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) in the United Kingdom, and honor the efforts of those who created these landmark laws and continue to work to achieve a Life Without Limits for people with disabilities on Thursday, June 17 at the British Ambassador’s Residence, 3100 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC. More →

Barry Manilow To Play Concerts For 25 Charities Oct 22, 2009

Barry Manilow fans listen up: the man himself will be performing in a series of charity concerts in California at the end of the year! More →